Public Policy Manager
Ramp$190,000 - $310,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Public PolicyIndustries
Requirements
- Well versed in issues around emerging AI technologies and eager to educate others
- Enthusiastic and effective coalition builder who works independently and as part of a high-performing, peer-led global team
- Passionate about the promise of technology and AI but thoughtful about its potential risks
- Proven experience navigating complex policy landscapes across multiple markets, including Ireland and other Northern European countries
- Established network and credibility with national policymakers, regulators, civil society, and other key stakeholders
- Deep experience in technology policy
- Sophisticated understanding of AI-related legislative and regulatory issues (copyright, competition, privacy, data, product safety, consumer protection)
- Sound judgment and outstanding personal integrity
- Ability to execute in fast and flexible environments through rapid cycles of analysis, decision, and action
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to convey complex technical and policy concepts to diverse audiences
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the European Union policy-making system, institutions, processes, and key AI policy issues and debates
- Track record of effectively working with cross-functional teams, especially engineering and research teams, and aligning diverse internal and external partners
- Experience managing relationships with policymakers and international civil society groups
- Self-directed and creative individual
Responsibilities
- Develop strategies and lead OpenAI’s public policy engagement in Ireland and the Nordic Countries as part of the European team
- Drive campaigns on specific policy issues
- Develop and manage relationships with key international partners, including civil society groups, researchers, and experts, to advance policies and partnerships aligning with OpenAI’s mission
- Shape strategic initiatives and policy documents
- Prepare leaders for engagements with government officials
- Represent OpenAI in private and public forums
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work location and remote policy for this role?
The role can be based in Dublin, London, Brussels, Paris or another European capital, with frequent travel across the region. In Dublin, London, Paris and Brussels, it follows a hybrid work model with three days in the office per week, while in other EU Capitals it is fully remote. OpenAI offers relocation assistance to new employees.
What key skills and experience are required for this position?
Candidates need experience managing relationships with policymakers and international civil society groups, a sophisticated understanding of AI-related legislative issues like copyright, competition, privacy, data, product safety, and consumer protection, and the ability to be well versed in emerging AI technologies to educate others.
What is the team like at OpenAI's Global Affairs?
The Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials and the AI policymaking community, working as a high performing, peer-led global team to inform policy and support safe AI development.
What salary or compensation does this role offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for this Policy & Partnerships Lead role?
A strong candidate is self-directed, creative, an enthusiastic coalition builder who works independently yet thrives in a peer-led team, passionate about AI's promise and risks, and experienced in policymaker relationships and AI regulatory issues.
OpenAI
Develops safe and beneficial AI technologies
About OpenAI
OpenAI develops and deploys artificial intelligence technologies aimed at benefiting humanity. The company creates advanced AI models capable of performing various tasks, such as automating processes and enhancing creativity. OpenAI's products, like Sora, allow users to generate videos from text descriptions, showcasing the versatility of its AI applications. Unlike many competitors, OpenAI operates under a capped profit model, which limits the profits it can make and ensures that excess earnings are redistributed to maximize the social benefits of AI. This commitment to safety and ethical considerations is central to its mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) serves all of humanity.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$18,433.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care
Mental healthcare service
Fertility treatment coverage
401(k) with generous matching
20-week paid parental leave
Life insurance (complimentary)
AD&D insurance (complimentary)
Short-term/long-term disability insurance (complimentary)
Optional buy-up life insurance
Flexible work hours and unlimited paid time off (we encourage 4+ weeks per year)
Annual learning & development stipend
Regular team happy hours and outings
Daily catered lunch and dinner
Travel to domestic conferences
Risks
Elon Musk's legal battle may pose financial and reputational challenges for OpenAI.
Customizable ChatGPT personas could lead to privacy and ethical concerns.
Competitors like Anthropic raising capital may intensify market competition.
Differentiation
OpenAI's capped profit model prioritizes ethical AI development over unlimited profit.
OpenAI's AI models, like Sora, offer unique video creation from text descriptions.
OpenAI's focus on AGI aims to create AI systems smarter than humans.
Upsides
OpenAI's $6.6 billion funding boosts its AI research and computational capacity.
Customizable ChatGPT personas enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
OpenAI's 'Operator' AI agent could revolutionize workforce automation by 2025.
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